Monthly Archives: December 2023

Cheltenham     Nine WAXWINGS by Naunton Park Primary School in the ornamental gardens today until 3pm at least. (Ian Ralphs et al). Waxwing by Steve Money Bussage    At midday eight WAXWINGS still on the open area of grassland at … Continue reading →

Cheltenham     Three WAXWINGS by Naunton Park Primary School in the ornamental gardens today until 3pm. (Dave Pearce et al). Also a Raven, a female Sparrowhawk, three Red Kites, 20+ Redwings and a male Blackcap. (Paul Sutton/Jon Mercer). Waxwing by … Continue reading →

Bussage     Eight WAXWINGS at the junction of Vatch Lane with The Ridgeway, on trees on the grass area at the entrance to The Ridge until 2pm at least. W3W: channel.fuzz.bumpy SO88770401. (Martine Fenn). Waxwing by Pete Fenn Waxwings by … Continue reading →

Tewkesbury    Five WAXWINGS in Elmvil Road again today remaining in the area until 2:50pm. (Les Ditchburn et al). At Mythe Hook 60 Canada Geese, 350 Wigeon, 60 Teal, two Gadwalls, 75 Mallards, 20 Pintails, 60 Shovelers, three Coots, 250 … Continue reading →

Tewkesbury    14 WAXWINGS in the garden at Elmvil Road at 11am. Remaining in the area until dusk. (Les Ditchburn). Waxwing by Mike King Waxwing by Mike King Waxwings by Mike King Cheltenham    16 Lesser Redpolls in a silver … Continue reading →

Bussage     Late morning six WAXWINGS feeding and preening but disturbed by crows and flew off. (Mike Hudson). Waxwing by Annette Hudson Waxwings by Annette Hudson Forest of Dean    12 WAXWINGS at Pillowell School at 12:30pm then flew NE, … Continue reading →

Tidenham Chase     Three JACK SNIPE roosting this afternoon. (Steve Thorogood). Uley    In the Uley valley today a female Kestrel and a Grey Heron at Rockstowes, 16 Mandarins, 20 Mallards and four Teal on the pond north of Owlpen … Continue reading →

Fairford     18 WAXWINGS in the Eight Bells, Railway Inn area early morning, chased off berries by Mistle Thrushes, but have returned twice. No sign after 8:45am. (Mick Jones). Waxwings by Mick Jones WWT Slimbridge     15 Avocets on South … Continue reading →

Gloucester    A calling WAXWING flew low SW over Leven Close, Longlevens at 10:38am. (Andy Jayne). Cotswold Water Park East    A female GREATER SCAUP on Pit 116 Roundhouse Lake from the GWT hide and 14 Goosanders (10m, 4f) and … Continue reading →

Forest of Dean     c12 Crossbills drinking from a ditch at Crabtree Hill this morning. (Frank Williams). Five redhead Goosanders at Mallards Pike this morning. (Paul Masters). Saul Warth     At high tide this afternoon a Common Sandpiper and a … Continue reading →